Chesapeake & Ohio Class F19 - "The Fast Flying Virginian" 4-12-2 There are no surviving photographs

There are no surviving photographs of Fray Bentos

Japanese forces attacked the US Pacific Fleet anchored in Pearl Harbor

It was an instant hit

Designed as a long range bomber

George Hill was wounded in the neck and blown off his seat resulting in the tank sliding sideways into a ditch

Chesapeake & Ohio Class F19 - "The Fast Flying Virginian" 4-12-2 There are no surviving photographsOne of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroads prestigious passenger trains, the Fast Flying Virginian operated daily runs between Union Station in Washington DC and Cincinnati Union Terminal. The Fast Flying Virginian operated from its inaugural run on may 11, 1889 until May 12, 1968. The train was pulled by a variety of fast and powerful locomotives but perhaps none were as beautiful as the F 19 Class Heavy Pacifics. With smokebox mounted pumps and a deck